Visit the kitchn for street fair food recipes and learn to make corndogs, ice cream sandwiches and deep fried Oreos.
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Birthday Cake Contest
Bake a birthday cake and win! Submit your photo to Cookie magazine for a chance to win a KitchenAid mixer, Wilton supplies, or YummyFun DVDs. Enter HERE. (Contest ends September 14 and is for US residents.)
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…Threadcakes Contest Winners
I posted HERE back in July about the Threadcakes Art to Edible Art contest (ie. turn a Threadless T-shirt into a cake). Well, click HERE to see the winners. Shown are the Grand Prize winners for 2D, “Imposter in the Bird Hotel,” above, and…
Cookie Cocktails
Cookies and cocktails, two of my favorite things. Cookie cocktails, my heaven. Find the recipes HERE at Rachel Ray, including liquid oreos, mint milano remix and vanilla wafter whirls.
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Clam Cookies
Cookies that look like clams, that is. I found these easy-to-make “clams” HERE at the celebrations shoppe blog.
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Scrabble Cake
DIY Fortune Cookie Favors
I’ve posted on homemade fortune cookies before (see here), but these colorful cookies from DIY Wedding merited a revisit, I think, to the land of the homemade fortune cookie. Find recipe and decorating tips HERE.
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…PB and J Pops
Find the how-tos for making peanut butter and jelly pops HERE at Martha.
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How Much Party Food and Drink to Buy?
What a great tool from Real Simple: the party food and beverage calculator. CLICK HERE to determine how much to buy for your next party based on your expected guest list.
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…Emergency Dessert
I love this idea from
Bake at 350: chocolate quesadillas. I often find myself craving a yummy, chocolatey dessert with no such thing in my fridge except a handful of chocolate chips. Find the recipe HERE, as well as lots of other…
JellO Centerpiece
Now here’s a new use for JellO: a centerpiece. Find the how-tos for creating this daisy JellO centerpiece HERE at Rachel Ray magazine.
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Equal Proportion Cocktails
Check out Kaiser Penguin for the winning cocktail recipes from their equal proportions theme (as in, garnish staging an uprising and meeting the cocktail’s stature).
DIY Pickles
As seen on The Crafty Crow (genius site, by the way), homemade pickles from The Toby Show. Find the how-tos here.
Cool Homemade Ice Cream Cakes
Pun intended. Visit Martha to learn how to make these ice cream cakes: a sea turtle, a chocolate chip ship, and a sand castle.
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Canned Food Sculptures
A bit of eye candy: Canned food sculptures at Inhabitat. Learn more about the Canstruction competition HERE. (Found via the kitchn.)
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Homemade Funnel Cake
Make your own funnel cake with the recipe HERE, from the kitchn.
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Panini Pops
Will the pops madness never end? I hope not. Find the how-tos for making panini pops HERE at Panini Happy.
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Edible Pencils
I already posted on edible crayons, so here’s a how-to from Family Fun for edible pencils.
Little Debbies Duke it Out
Which Little Debbie snack cake reigns supreme? Visit CakeSpy and see what happens when Little Debbies are pitted against one another in challenges that include death by boiling and car smushing.
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DIY Lavender Extract
Learn how to make your own lavender extract HERE at Beyond a Garden. (Also be sure to check out our blogger’s other site, Kids Nature Spot.)